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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,133.30, 978,199.95 and 561,931.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,133.30, 978,199.95 and 561,931.70 is: 842,897.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,133.30 : 978,199.95 = 561,931.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,133.30/978,199.95 = 561,931.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,133.30x = 978,199.95 × 561,931.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,133.30x = 549,681,560,843.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,681,560,843.42/652,133.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,897.55

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